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Sliema Hotels, Things to Do & Travel Guide

Pace: balanced Lively Coastal Modern Convenient
Ideal trip length
3 - 7 days
Busiest
Jun-Aug
Sliema
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At a glance

Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Maltese and English
Local currency
EUR (EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Sliema Promenade
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
5-10% expected for good service

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 75 · Good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Pastizzi Fenek moqli (fried rabbit) Ftira Imqaret

When to visit Sliema

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: July Busiest: Jun-Aug
  1. Jan
    40

    Cool, some rain

  2. Feb
    45

    Cool, some rain

  3. Mar
    55

    Mild, pleasant

  4. Apr
    70

    Warm, sunny

  5. May
    85

    Very warm, sunny

  6. Jun
    90

    Hot, sunny

  7. Jul
    95

    Very hot, sunny

  8. Aug
    90

    Hot, sunny

  9. Sept
    80

    Warm, pleasant

  10. Oct
    70

    Mild, pleasant

  11. Nov
    55

    Cooler, some rain

  12. Dec
    45

    Cool, some rain

Things to do in Sliema

6 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

1 place

Day Trip to Comino's Blue Lagoon

Comino (from Sliema) 8 hrs

Embark on a boat trip to the crystal-clear waters of the iconic Blue Lagoon.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

1 place

Shopping at The Point

Tigné Point 3 hrs

Explore Malta's largest shopping mall for international brands and local boutiques.

Indoors Good for children

Best in the evening

2 places

Dine with Sea Views

Sliema Promenade 2 hrs

Savor fresh Mediterranean cuisine at one of Sliema's many waterfront restaurants.

Outdoors Good for children

Explore St. Julian's Nightlife

Paceville (St. Julian's) 4 hrs

Experience lively bars and clubs just a short walk or bus ride from Sliema.

Indoors

Any time of day

2 places

Walk the Sliema Promenade

Sliema 2 hrs

Enjoy stunning sea views and vibrant atmosphere along the bustling coastline.

Outdoors Good for children

Ferry to Valletta

Sliema Ferry Terminal 0.25 hrs

Take a scenic ferry ride across Marsamxett Harbour to Malta's historic capital.

Outdoors Good for children

Practical ratings

Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.

Eating & Culinary

Pastizzi 95 · Outstanding
Fenek Moqli (fried Rabbit) 87 · Outstanding
Ftira 78 · Very good
Imqaret 70 · Good

Signature Experiences

Walk The Sliema Promenade 95 · Outstanding
Ferry To Valletta 90 · Outstanding
Shopping At The Point 85 · Outstanding
Dine With Sea Views 80 · Very good
Day Trip To Comino's Blue Lagoon 75 · Very good
Explore St. Julian's Nightlife 70 · Good

Best Suitable For

Couples 95 · Outstanding
Families 89 · Outstanding
Friends 83 · Very good
Digital Nomads 76 · Very good
Luxury 70 · Good

Planning & Tips

Utilize the efficient bus system to explore the island. 95 · Outstanding
Take the ferry to Valletta for quick access to the capital. 83 · Very good
Book boat tours in advance during peak season. 70 · Good

Ratings and recommendations are curated from local travel data.

Near Sliema

Straight-line distance from the centre of Sliema.

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